Equitable distribution; monetary award in divorce case may be enforceable same as judgment. (HB377)
Introduced By
Sen. Lynwood Lewis (D-Accomac)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Equitable distribution; monetary award; enforcement. Clarifies that a monetary award made in a divorce case is enforceable in the same manner as any other money judgment. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Passed
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2010 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/13/10 10103677D |
| 01/12/2010 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 01/15/2010 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
| 01/18/2010 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (10-Y 0-N) |
| 01/22/2010 | Reported from Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/26/2010 | Read first time |
| 01/27/2010 | Read second time and engrossed |
| 01/28/2010 | Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N) |
| 01/28/2010 | VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 01/29/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed |
| 01/29/2010 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
| 02/17/2010 | Assigned Courts sub: Civil |
| 03/01/2010 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (14-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/02/2010 | Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/03/2010 | Read third time |
| 03/03/2010 | Reading of amendment waived |
| 03/03/2010 | Committee amendment agreed to |
| 03/03/2010 | Engrossed by Senate as amended |
| 03/03/2010 | Passed Senate with amendment (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/04/2010 | Placed on Calendar |
| 03/05/2010 | Passed by for the day |
| 03/08/2010 | Senate amendment agreed to by House (98-Y 0-N) |
| 03/08/2010 | VOTE: --- ADOPTION (98-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
| 03/13/2010 | Enrolled |
| 03/13/2010 | Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB377ER) |
| 03/13/2010 | Signed by Speaker |
| 03/15/2010 | Signed by President |
| 04/11/2010 | G Approved by Governor-Chapter 506 (effective 7/1/10) |
| 04/11/2010 | G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0506) |
Comments
If only visitation award was enforced with the same vigor.